Gretsch 6122 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Walnut 1958

6-String Hollow Body Electric Guitar with Ebony Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Gretsch 6122 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Walnut 1958

Vintage

Description & Specs

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: laminate maple body, fully hollow.
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: medium/slim "D"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- .79" 12th- .93"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Neck Details: Two piece maple neck with bound ebony board.
Electronics: Original Patent Applied For pickups and original wiring with three way pickup selector, three way tone selector, master volume and individual pickup volumes.
Pickup Measurements: neck 4.1k ohms bridge 4.1k ohms
Hardware: Original hardware except for replaced G tuner and replaced bridge.
Modifications/Repairs: -The G tuner has been replaced. -The nut has been replaced. -A floating Gibson ABR-1 bridge has been installed.
Case Details: Original hard shell case.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has light play wear for its age. The finish is glossy with light scuffs and scratches throughout. The finish on the back of the neck is well worn. The hardware is nicely tarnished. There are some small cracks in the bonding around the body, but overall the binding is in very good shape compared to most Gretsch guitars this age.
Serial Number: 27875
Tech Notes: -The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are small and low with light play wear. -The serial number dates to 1958.
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